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Stallman: No Evidence of Backdoor in Mac OS X

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 29th Sep 2009 22:19 UTC

Well, this is refreshing. While Richard Stallman is a staunch critic of anything closed and non-Free, his ire seems mostly directed towards DRM and Microsoft. However, a lesser known fact is that he often talks about Apple's Mac OS X too in his speeches. During those speeches, he repeatedly claimed Mac OS X contained a backdoor which allowed Apple to forcibly impose software changes upon users. Stallman has now posted a retraction for those claims.

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i was wrong.. BUT!

by Adurbe on Wed 30th Sep 2009 12:55 UTC

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2005-07-06

"I may have been wrong and made accusations with no proof BUT BUT BUT BUT they are still evil."

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RE: i was wrong.. BUT!

by spiderman on Wed 30th Sep 2009 13:40 in reply to "i was wrong.. BUT!"

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2008-10-23

I recommend you read it fully because it explains precisely what is wrong with MacOS X.
The wise man shows the moon with his finger and the fools watch the finger. Fools are busy criticizing a man instead of listening to what he says.

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RE[2]: i was wrong.. BUT!

by google_ninja on Wed 30th Sep 2009 14:57 in reply to "RE: i was wrong.. BUT!"

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2006-02-05

...and morons don't realize he's not pointing at the moon, he's pointing at a barn. because he's obviously crazy.

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